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ReConnect Africa Magazine

Editorial - Connecting Africa’s Global Talent
In May 2006 we launched ReConnect Africa.com as the ‘go to’ place for professionals of African origin overseas. READ MORE
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2021
When it comes to women in leadership positions in Africa, the statistics are nowhere close to the overall worldwide figures, says communications leader Mimi Kalinda. READ MORE
Changing Gender Dynamics in the African Workplace
When it comes to women in leadership positions in Africa, the statistics are nowhere close to the overall worldwide figures, says communications leader Mimi Kalinda. READ MORE
Black Lives Should Have Always Mattered
We live in a society that values wealth and property over everything, perhaps most notably black and brown bodies, but there is hope, says blogger Isabelle Owens. READ MORE
A Message from Founder and Managing Editor, Frances Mensah Williams
On 28 December 2019, I received a letter congratulating me on being awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours list by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for my work supporting... READ MORE
Making Maritime History
Judge Thomas Mensah of Ghana is the first recipient from sub-Saharan Africa of the International Maritime Prize since it was established 33 years ago and adds to his list of achievements of firsts in his illustrious career READ MORE
5 Minute Interview - H.E. Judge Thomas A. Mensah
..that hard work and personal discipline are essential for success in whatever field one happens to be operating. READ MORE
Accelerating Community Leadership in Africa
Facebook invites applications from Sub-Saharan Africa for the Community Accelerator programme. READ MORE
Your 10 Best Job Sites for Ghana
Job Advertising Hub brings you the job sites to explore if you're looking for a job in Ghana READ MORE
One by 2021?
Where’s the progress as review shows a third of the UK’s top 100 listed firms have no non-white board members READ MORE
Developing Africa’s Workforce for the Future
The 2020 African Economic Outlook (AEO) showed that the continent's economies are growing well. READ MORE
Transforming the Digital Divide
Vera Ng'oma interviews Bunmi Banjo, the digital transformation expert helping organisations and job seekers with critical digital skills READ MORE
Africa Retail Rising?
A.T. Kearney’s Global Retail Development Index highlights the rise in African countries, with Ghana and Senegal making the top 10 on the index. READ MORE
Top Ten Tips for Entrepreneurs
Global communications expert Miti Ampoma shares her top tips for success as an entrepreneur READ MORE
Being Black in Corporate America
New research finds US black professionals face prejudice and a cycle of exclusion that keeps them from the C-suite READ MORE
A Jobs/Skills Mismatch for Africa’s Youth
The recent 2019 African Economic Conference explored ways to create jobs for Africa’s youth and focused on the youth skills gap issue across the continent. READ MORE
Africa’s Potential Travel Boon
Traveller spend in Africa could increase by 27% if movement was free within the continent.. READ MORE
Africa’s Jobs Manifesto
Innovative thinking about employment is top of the agenda of every African leader says a report from the African Development Bank. READ MORE
Careers Articles
Trying to find a job? Looking to transition your career to Africa? Want to start your own business? Get answers to these and more in our range of career articles.. READ MORE
Ask the Career Coach
Need some careers advice? See the burning questions from our readers and the answers offered by our resident Career Coach.. READ MORE